We meet the sisters in a dream they share, full of colorful birds locked in cages, before their own actions eventually leave them to be similarly caged in a small apartment by the docks somewhere in ...

McDonagh will not be the last filmmaker arriving here at the Lido with a movie that is quintessentially his creature, "just" another version of his usual work. Nevetheless this one is written and ...

Boyle confirms that he's in very good shape, and Ink is one of the best starts to the Venice Film Festival in recent years. Ink premires in US theaters in December and streams on Netflix in January.

Miriam Hopkins in BECKY SHARP (1935), Janet Gaynor in A STAR IS BORN (1937), and Vivien Leigh in GONE WITH THE WIND (1939) were the first 3 Best Actress nominees from full-color movies. The woes of ...

I re-watched this recently, and was surprised how much I enjoyed it. The family and kitchen of course are TOO perfect, but it's perfect escapism fare and full of funny and warm performances. It's kind ...

by Cláudio Alves This year, there was much talk about Lily Gladstone as one of the few Native Americans ever nominated at the Oscars. This focus on indigenous representation makes one's mind wander ...

Vivien Leigh is the original choice?! that wld be soooo interesting!! However, K Hepburn's performance set such a great height for the character tt I tink none other version could ever surpass it, not ...

Beloved, to some extent, suffered from the reaction to Spielberg and The Color Purple. As Danny Glover himself once said in the early 90s, "The Color Purple is a good film, not a great one." Some of ...

Easily would've nominated her that year. She's the most visceral and primal thing about the film, which I love (though the book, to no one's surprise, is better). Each of her scenes hits a different ...

Will the 2026 Cannes Festival have lasting impact on this cinematic year? With the oft-reported absence of major Hollywood outings at the 79th festival, the best we might hope for (for those of us on ...

Last month, Ethan Hawke's documentary series The Last Movie Stars premiered on HBO. Chronicling the lives of Joanne Woodward and Paul Newman, the show is a precious consideration of the couples' ...

Though the comeback girls, Gloria Stuart and Kim Basinger, tied at the Screen Actors Guild Awards, Kim Basinger pulled ahead on Oscar night winning the coveted trophy for her glamorous throwback to ...